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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,196,498.40, 21,294,747.60 and 8,527,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,196,498.40, 21,294,747.60 and 8,527,794.40 is: 12,791,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,196,498.40 : 21,294,747.60 = 8,527,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,196,498.40/21,294,747.60 = 8,527,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,196,498.40x = 21,294,747.60 × 8,527,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,196,498.40x = 181,597,229,332,693.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,597,229,332,693.47/14,196,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,691.60

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